Morning Tribune, 24 January 1939

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  • 13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE VOL. J-N* 300. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, January 24. 1939. FIVE CENTS.
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  • 469 1 BARCELONA HEARS ARTILLERY FIRE: STATE OF WAR PROCLAIMED Lerida, Jan. 23. NATIONALISTS are giving the Republicans before Barcelona no time to reform ranks, states a field report. A net of steel i* irradually being drawn round their capital. The Moiroccan regiment is advancing ale no the coast road and is
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  • 76 1 Retaliation If Sanctions Applied TOKIO, JAJJ 23. TH? JAPANESE GOVERNMENT IS 1 DETERMINED AND IS PREPARED TO TAKE EFFECTIVE COUNTER MEASURES IF ANY THIRD POWER TRIED TO ENFORCE ECONOMIC PRESSURE AGAINST JAPAN. DECLARED FOREIGN MINISTER ARITA REPLYING TO QUESTIONS IN THE LOWER HOUSE. HE SAID
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  • 60 1 Madras, Jan. 23. H Malayan delegation which is Ung India to discuss with •'iian Government matters rej* tin S to Indian immigration m ■alaya, arrived to-day and had a inference with the Premier of Jbdras and the Minister of Indus*id Labour on all aspects of
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  • 21 1 Fukuoka, Jan. 23. now feared that 92 perished m the -;ion. There are only four Tw.o of those have died.— Reuter
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  • 99 1 Hitler To Press Colonial Claims Paris, Jan. 23. PREPARATIONS by the two Axis partners for another drive to obtain satisfaction of their demands form the subject of comment by the Press. A writer m the Figaro refers to thc "Fascist press patting itself m order to stir up feeling." He
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  • 50 1 Women Explosives London, Jan. 23 TWO young women were remanded m custody at Manchester charged with having m possession of, or under their control, explosives bombs including a barrel of explosives, two Mills bombs, 14 sticks of dynamite, ten electric generators, an alarm clock and a used electric connection. Reuter
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  • 126 1 Rome, Jan. 2.°>. IJEPORE a brillian. assembly which included Royalty, Ministers, academicians ard Mussolini himself, Princeci Maria Savoy, youngest daughter of King Emmanuel, was manried to Evince Luigi Bourbon Parma. The chief chaplain of the Royal household performed the ceremony at the Paoline Chapel Quirina!. King
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  • 228 1 India As Another "China" Market? London. Jan. 23. A FEW far-sighted people are enquiring about the possibilities of capita! investment m India as a set-off to the loss of opportunities m China, writes a special correspondent of the Financial News to-day. He adds that one of tbe results of the
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  • 8 1 Death has occurred of Mr. Keginald Tower. Reuter
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  • 76 1 Barcelona. Jan. 23: The British steamer Dover Abbey, 958 tons, I sufTered a direct hit during a Na- tinnalist air raid to-day. Another British steamer, the Stanbrook, is reported to have been attacked and i hit seven miles off the shore. Other British ship.; hit were the African
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  • 295 2 mm Youth Charged Singapore. Monday. HOUUEN vout... appeared before Mr. 1.. C. Goh m the fifth A police tmxt this -Mi-tag m answer to a charge tha t he at about 5.45 pn, yesterday was a member of a J*-** «f£*£ Singapore Anti-Enemy Backing
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  • 118 2 The Hon Col. Cecil Rae. C.8.E.. M.F.C., MSC. MCH.. JP, President ol the Rotary Club of Ipoh. who lelt Ipoh kcst night by train for Singapore en route to Colombo to represent the World President of Rotary International at the annual conference of the Rotary
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  • 337 2 Singapore. Monday. QVABstEL between a gang oi Chinese coal coolies and Malay sailors on the s.s. Bendigo and how it ended m a Chinese benig .tabbed to death, was related to-day at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Home at the trial of Lolo bin Hirochit
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  • 248 2 Gaol For European Bankrupt Singapore. Monday. REMARKING that a fine of $100 would leave the respondent with a handsome profit, the Chief Justice Sir Percy McElwaine set aside the sentence of a fine of $100 imposed by the District Judge on a Dutchman. H.J. Schefellar, for obtaining credit while an
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  • 161 2 TOBACCO SHOP ON FIRE INMATES HAVE NARROW ESCAPE (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Jan. 23. QAMAGES to the extent of $16,000 was caused m a fire early this morning when an Ipoh Chinese-owned tobacco and tea dealers store went up The prompt arrival of the brigade and fine work by
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    199 2 (Tribune Staff Reporter) A VERY enjoyable tea-party was held at the residence of Mr. A.M. Alsagoff, J.P., yester day evening m honour of the visit to Singapore of H.H. The Regent of Brunei, the Raja Muda of Brunei. H.H. The Raja Muda of Brunei Will leave Singapore to-day by train
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    • 44 2 k, MAKE IT BURTOL'S J J j FOR 1939 j Cleaned In A Day j J The Burtol Ways I f j \Ve Collect Deliver j .y I Just Telephone 7776 5 (Burtol Quick! Clfaners j l 278. On hard Koad. t t SINGAPORF.'
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  • 648 3 Dramatic Story Of Death Of Driver At Car Wheel Malay On Murder Port Dickson, Monday. I SENSATIONAL story was related to Che Abdul Aziz, the Port Dickson Magistrate, when the preliminary inquiry was held ito the circumstances attending the death of Joseph Pereira, ell- known Seremban taxi owner, on a
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  • 311 3 Rubber Smugglers Fined $25,000 I immi o ur o wn Correspondent) Johore Bahru. Monday. poi nd su iity 0 f having attempted l< snuggle 16,863 lbs. of sheet nibber out of Johore, five Chinese l V p re each fined $5,000 m default •SH months' rigorous imprisonIm,n l>.v Mr. J.
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  • 144 3 Canadian Trade Envoy In London Now Here Singapore. Monday. **FHE British Commonwealth Relations Conference was a great success." declared Mr. F. J. Massey. son of the Hon. Mr Vincent Massey, Canadian Trade Commissioner m London, who arrived here by the "Op ten Noort" this morning on his way back to
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  • 80 3 HOUSEBREAKING ALLEGED Singapore. Monday.— Nagapan, a 26 year old Tamil Hindu was this morning charged m the Fifth Police Court before Mr. L. C. Goh. that he at 5.30 p.m. on Jan. 20. at the 5 3 i milestone. Bukit Timah Road, committed house-breaking m order to commit an offence
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  • 78 3 REPUTED THIEF SENTENCED Singapore, Monday— Lim Ah Tee was this morning convicted and sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker m the Fourth Police Court, on a charge that he being a reputed thief was found between sunset and sunrise loitering at River Valley Road, and
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  • 113 3 Sarong Saved This Boy's Life (From Our Own Correspondent) Tapah, Monday. A MALAY lad of about ten years had an alarming experience when he fell from a height of 50 feet while plucking fruit from a tree. It appears the boy was plucking fruit with another boy when he slip*
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  • 34 3 Singapore. Monday.— Messrs. C. Vollnhofer and William Attenborough were each fined $1 when they pleaded guilty to the charge of parking within twenty feet of a junction, m the Traffic Court to-day.
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    • 94 3 To The Members, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Gentlemen. The following Members have been duly nominated as Members of the Committee of Management for the year 1939:— Hon'bie Mr R. Williamson, Dr. P. S. Hunter, C.8.E.. B. M. Johns, Esq H. C. Reilly, Esq., Hon'bie Mr. C. G. Howell, X.C.. J. M.
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  • RENTER'S COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 111 4 Londo Previo Change •s-" as. 714 t?» v w >jj lj/tTorVaic Alßftni Buyers 7 1516 711 Sellers 8 1 8 2nd ForVa;ci i*Apr. Jui Buyer> 3 18 Sellers B 1 1 3rd Forward (July Sept.; Buyer. 8 116 7 15 Jg S£u'&£& wEK 1 £14 IT v ;i
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    • 94 4 London Monday Previous To-day Chang? Distiller, gj; gjj J^ Dunlop Rubber 7 46 7371 -lO 1 General Electric 6 4 1 -d imperial Chemical Indojtrt* 129 4»" Imperial Tobacco 33 2 1!3 Ex Div Anglo-Dutch 5 5 _i Canadian Paclflo 3 j p.,^ London Tin 9fi? __f
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    • 73 4 London. Monday. Previous To-day Change T.T. en ParLS (closing selling rate) 176.90 176 98 .08 T.T. op Amsterdrm (closing middle rate) 8.61 8 3 64'- f.S% T.T. on SI (closing selling rate) 8 1 2 8 5 8 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 31 52 Is.
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    • 47 4 New York, Saturday S»rkP^ronp Previous To-day Change Market Tone stpadv null Si** Buyers 1578 15 3 4 -1,8 Sellers ie 15 78 _18 forward ApriliJune Buyers 15 7 8 15 3 4 -18 TIN SeileM 16 15 7 8 .-IJB Market Tone Quiet dull
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    • 33 4 GOLD Lond()! Previous To-day 1 Fine Bar per 01 CT.S.BH £7.8.8. I 6VLVEH 1 Spot 20 3 16 20 3 16 I 4 months' forward 19\ s 19 13 16 I
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    • 20 4 London. H TIN STANDARD Previous To-day cSI Spot (afternoon (closing price) £216 £213 V Forward £216^ £2143 4
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  • 70 4 Singapore. .Monday. TIN. The price of tin at midday was SllO't. unchanged. Tin shares to-day were a steady market with little buying or selling interest and most quotations were unchanged. RUBBER. Rubber shares continued an extremely dull market, but In ■ence of selling pressure conditio:. Z. steady.
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  • 239 4 I II-Treated By Employer, Mole Money Singapore. "Monday ALLEGING m his plea lor mitigation that his employer had illtreated him for the last twenty \ear_ and that he had taken the money m order to get away to another country Koh Tang Wah a thirty pm old Hokkien was to-day
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  • 205 4 SHOPS TARRED IN PENANG PENANG. MONDAY rVO MORE FRESH CASES OF TAR SFLASHING WERE REPORTED TO THE POLICE TO-DAY. The first was this morning at a Chinese shop m Beach Street when tar was splashed rather liberally on the shop signboard on the five-foot-way. Two posters bearing the inscription m
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    • 60 4 FOVERSEA-CHINESB I BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED FREE yourselves from tht (TEAR of BURGLARS by keeping your VALUABLES (jewellery or important documents) m BAFE BOXES m our VAULTS at CHINA BUILDING, CHULIA BTREET-r SINGAPORE. You hold YOUR OWN KEYS, and ONLY YOU can have access lo these safe boxes, so that dAFETY
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    • 14 4 SOUTH ItICHISII INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD Loss of Profits Insiirainee rel 5923 2 Flnlavson Ore*n
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    • 9 4 L£9rJ| i fp>^^J^kj' 4^_T^^F^!^^____________________fc»^_r^_S I SIME DARBY Co..Ltdl iT"t"^
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  • 799 5 STOCKS SHARES Issued By Fraser Company I Singapore. Jan. 23. 5 p.m. 3!3 4iAmp^ ~o 26- 271Jsam Kumbang JT 4 5 n0 m A ustra! Malay 22 23l6 Aye r Hitam 055 06 o AyrrWeng 20; 21 Bangnn T" 1 j.30 1.35 B:il u selangor l0; 10|9 Bcrjuntai 2li 3
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  • 242 5 IMayn»rd Co. Ltd. $30,000 Int. Apr. 30 Oct. 31 90 100 nom SINGAPORE iWUNICIPALITY 1901 red 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 102 2 103 V 2 nom 4 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 108% 110 nom tot. Mar. 31 Sept. 30.... 1809 red. 1955 $1,000,000 115%
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  • 218 5 LYALL EVATTS QUOTATIONS werwerwerwerwer Batu Selangors *-%> Hong Fatts 0.65 0.68 Hongkong Tin 17 6 18 6 Jelebus 6 J o b lKamunting Tin 8,8 Jb iKatu Tin JJ" JKillmghalU 15 6 6 6 KramaLs 9 6 10,6 K.ramau> Kuchais 8 1 Linguis i-W \-f London Tin 3 4 3,10
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  • 127 5 NEDERLANDSCH HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. incorporated m the Netherlands. (Netherlands Trading Society) ■BANKERS AMSTERDAM Established by Royal Charter A.D. 1324 Paid Up Capital f 40,030,000 Statutory Reserve Fund 5.000,000 Special Reserve 1,000, J0G Chairman of the Board of Directors H. C. REHBOCK. Managing Board: D. CRENA DE IONUH Presides M. TAUDIN CHABOT
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    • 115 5 FRASER COMPANY List Of Current Dividends Ccn-i-.Jiy -*/ivlae_H_ Books Date «cr Div. year TTN X Kamunting 3d Jan. 27 Feb. 3 Jan. 28 5% Pungah 9d div. Jan. 20 Jan. 27 Jan. 21 7ft% Petaling 5% final Jan. 24 Feb. 6 Jan. 25 40% Takuapa 6d. Jan. 25 Jan. 31
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    • 247 6 f Zmm^'twiZ^^ I j OPENING TO-NIGHT PAVILION j I /wfVTCHforaGORSEOUSGIRL! Bwn the wise boys fall. M%*\. so they baited the trap with mWt tempting beauty' And then J^£ -he glamor girl who gave her vie- -j urn to the law... wanted hun back Vj *yfk vj|f jgain .because love I
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    • 198 6 a. \Stittmott Extended •wjgg Saecess!; Singapore Crowds THRILLED Again By j The World's Most Famous Picture! l>os-.-v< X LAST WAV! jj C A f~l T O TT)\ BRAND NEW PRINT! l RKO-Radio'l freateal Sensation of the Cinema Inrlustn 1 INKING KONG'j _^HmW*m\rmwß*'\ ."jSaßSfe-iiMBBW^Wy^ _Mfc'V^^ A^^^bW »£m**Ar v v nKi-T •-•(WM^
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    • 299 7 A TREAT FOR SERIAL FANS! j j |h( Serial Sensation of J N S 30th JANUARY SIMULTANEOUSLY AT T J^%\ li "sun talkie WW ADDA and m*\m\\3ma\am\\3 EMPIRE TALKIE _-_m KinrC \m\\\mkmmmW Wm\m\ W Pnitcssion of thrills. Stunts, t ti(»n Suspense m the greatest 4B -VM VPVkV dnVeJAIIVJ COMPLETE SERIAL
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    • 189 7 f [OPENING TO-DAY 3-15 6-15 91-5 p.m.| I ALHAMBRA! 5 'CONTROLLED BY SHAW BROS. LTD J m j The Popular Star of VALLEY OF THE GIANTS Back Again m a Thrilling Romance of the Ring m jP^P^m PLACES.-W/t/l The jl your heart! atest j i WCSV S-w* f British U
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  • 247 8 Caught Snatch Thief, Pedestrian Commended By Magistrate Singapore, Monday THAN SUNG, a 27 year old Cantonese pleaded guilty m the fou_rtj police court this morning before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker to charge that he last Saturday evening committed theft of a gold tilted necklace from a Chinese girl m South
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  • 86 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Pahat. Saturday. A Chinese. Loh Tai Kong, was this morning charged before Ungku Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, the Batu Pahat Court Magistrate, for riding a bicycle on the wrong side of the road and fo_* offering an illegal gratification of ten
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    • 169 8 Hsß*_P^r***V-*. ":".3" H^^^HBH__B____ar*^uv.-.r. H _-_-_--H V I Watch for-. Ae/nosf H dramatic scene ever filmed... H .-..as the young doctor brings thc new born B baby to hie m 'The Citadel", Metro Goldwyn g£ Mayers production from the hest- selling kju 'Prh *JfA novel by AJ. Cronin. starring Robert Donat
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    • 146 8 C* o m <l- *< I 1 I PII. will hold a SAbE commencing SATURDAY Next, January 28th. at RAFFLES HOTEL of American Dresses, Evening Gowns, Sharkskin and Linen Suits. House Coats. Slacks and Play Suits. 1939 Styles Best Quality From «Vl. 833. EMPIRE TALKIE 7 P.M. To-Night 9.30 P.M.
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  • 272 9 first Rehearsal Drill At Buckingham Palace -jjLE the King was hard at work studying Government reports m business room at Buckingham Palace, while the Queen, not far discussing arrangements with the Palace Steward, while s Elizabeth and Princess Margaret were sitting absorbed m
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  • 63 9 mm -a. xr Warsaw. V.L Ate News Agency reports from Moscow that the well-known Sovie: lotor car constructor Jakowlew was ound murdered m Ms Moscow flat Tre police are of the opinion that the rers spent a long time m the flat throarh the
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  • 170 9 Soviet Expedition In Search Of Meteorite Moscow. SOME 30 years ago. on June 50, 1 S 4 08. a huge meteorite fell upon the deserts of Eastern Siberia, m the basin of the Podhamennaia Toungouska. small stream branching from the Yenisei. The region where this meteorite fell was so barren
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  • 142 9 Parliament's Life Extended 24 Hours Paris WITH the clocks of both Houses Stop- ped for fully 24 hours m order to preserve Parliament's 1038 life, the Budget was finally passed by thp Senate by 281 votes to 16. The stoppage of the clocks was resorted to because, under law. the
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  • 37 9  -  LINDBERGH BY Washington. PRESIDENT Roosevelt denied to press representatives here that he or any other member of the American Government had received a secret report from Colonel Charles Lindbergh on the German Air Force
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  • 66 9 Vacancies exist In the Medical Services 0. the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States for suitably qualified local officers; and applications are m \ited at an early date. Candidates must be registrable m tre medical register of the S.S. and F.M.S. and must be domiciled m Malaya
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    • 205 9 T NDIR nn ,wf^. A,D 0F THE CHINA RELIEF FIND. iMh DISTINGIISHED PATRONAGE OF THE CONSIL-GENERAL tup < v.. FOR CHINA. MR. KAO LING-PAI. tv IHLY* RELIEF FIND COMMITTEE OF SINGAPORE will present THE WU-BAN SONGSTER*. __T4i >8 Talent cd Chinese Amateur Artistes* m j i MODERN CHINESE CHORAL AND
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    • 215 9 SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Spring Race Meeting, 1939. Saturday 18th. Tuesday 21st Saturday 25th February. Entries Close at 12 noon Tuesday 7th February 1939. Sweeps. A S5 unlimited sweepstake for members only will be held each Race Cay. Applications for tickets must be m writing and be received before 4 p.m.
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  • 335 10 MORNING TRIBUNE Tuesday, January 24, 1939. AID FOR CHINA JliE report that Great Britain is arranging to grant a loan of 13,000,000 to support Chinese currency has created a very favourable impression m China. Although not officially admitted m Britain, there is good reason to believe that the report is
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  • 778 10 Firmer Tone Of Democracies By ECONOMIC FORCE! QTUDENTS ol International affairs have noted over the past few ks a general firmness of tone that has steadily projected itself into the utterances of world statesmen concerning the Dictator States. It is a reaction which observers have long expected, and
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    63 10 r,, 1 av(,r ""ndon. Sir Frank Bowaler. sealed and auetu.neH silver casket filled uitli a nctial blfnd of tea from Irwi;. tt I,ontd1 ,ontd Atftaa Übe t-alled I heir Ma jest es 'k"' 1 tcyl<m and a... lion took place m the Auc n R..0„, f the r rCmonial of
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  • 153 10 Mr R. J. Freeman, Director of Porta has been nominated as president oi thp F.M.S. Posts and Telegraph** Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd.. (vice Mr. V. H. Winson. who proceed* home on leave, prior to retirement m Winson has officiated as president ot the society for many years
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  • 743 11 King's Programme During I Canadian Tour TR 4 YELLING 300 MILES A DAY mm mm aowbound Montreal, which calls itself the Paris of the New World, s oi the visit ol the King and Queen to Canada, a visit which the most strenuous any reigning monarch and
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  • 97 11 Berlin. ALL girls under the age ot 26 are Drought within the scope of the order requiring young women to dc compulsory labour service for one yeai*. Hitherto the order has applied only to thoi.e employed m business offices or as civil servants. Girls
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  • 42 11 Robert Donat soon to be seen m a new Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer film The Citadel"' adapted from Dr. Cronin's sensational book, is here seen m the library of his home. The season opens at the Pavilion on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
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  • 331 11 THANKS to the intensive efforts made for fighting malaria, that terrible epidemic malady that ravages many parts of the world, the knowledge of methods that enable this fight to be carried on successfully has made very great progress. Thus until 1914, it was
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    • 19 11 1( > ENJOY GOOD FOOD 'OR YOUR CONVENIENCE Before or After the Show D| NE WINE AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT
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    • 84 11 THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtcinabla of oil Cbmmiati a*4 Storm* M M M POLAROID Glasses are the latest •-oientifir discovery m glare protection. They permit you tj actually see 20 to 30 feet below the surface of the water. Now $6.00 See our demoixsti ation of this remarkable new Invention.
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    • 55 12 f Air Travel Cheaper Still SINGAPORE LONDON £130 PENANG LONDON £125 EVEN TIPS INkomVDmD .oRRFSPONOINC REDUCTIONS HAVE MEN MADS TO AND FROM OTHER DESTINATIONS. IMPERIAL A I RWAY S Book-Lap and tafataatian fraa t_t_« i_a.lt al taa-fol nn^ ar Iroaa Btaaaflold Ca. Ltd., Ooaaral Apa* Ca Mata)**. Ota* BalHlag, Stopper*.
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  • 401 13 Seven people, including Mrs. Marshall, occupant of the house, and her grandson, were injured when an explosion partly demolished a six-roomed house m Perry's Close, East India Dock Road. London, E. The explosion, believed to have been caused by gas, tore the roof from the house
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  • 1117 14 The Gentle Art Of Make-Up THIS WEEK ELIZABETH ARDEN DISCUSSES After this blend it well with your lingers so that there are no hard edges. "liov. do you get hat smooth finish to make-up that stays on for hours? Mine always goes patchy alter a o_; and lipstick won't stay.
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  • 566 15 ■HE care ot the nails are an important, indeed essential part of your beauty outine. for well-cared for hands and ails are the hallmark of the well-bred romar. •he things you should have t yourself a modern manicure: Imery board, orange wood stick, cotin. oily cuticle
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  • 98 15 Attention, girls who crave your pounds of flesh! Olivia de Havilland put on five pounds m two weeks. She says she owes it to five meals a day and here's her heavy eating schedule: Breakfast— stewed mixed fruit: hot cereal with cream and sugar; broiled
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  • 222 15 Well-kept Hands Nails Are Essential To these ment particular mention: He.aher— a deep, smoky rase with .1 hint of blue to wear with your navy, beige, and gay suits. Laurel— an "ashes of roses'' shade, a •subtle smoky pink. Lovely *ith pastels, light grays and beige or soft blues. Clover—
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    • 9 15 Mi)£ ?s££ Chinese Work °f Art. BOM, Phone 7143
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    • 45 15 fJ^M COLOUR HARMOm MRS. LYNN, the expert from Bond St. will TEACH you what foundation ts use for your particular type ot skin and how to apply your make-up. Free Consultation., and advice on your beauty problems. The C&A^AQMbtA, Salon MAYNARD CO., LTD. Phone 6/15
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    • 69 15 4 r Bridge Players/ i mmmmmmmm m i 3 IMPROVE rOU! GAME BY THE J 1 LATEST NOVELTY DEVICE I ELY (I EBERTSON'S I j "AUTOBRIDCE i PLAYING BOARD" Moan I I'arh.Voi^T 5S S* i nacaw oi iiu- Oum rii.it ilis Km «<'•• i Com -rived. 1 c \i.l m
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    • 348 16 Ik__ TO FRENCH PORTS j CHARGEURS REUNIS 1 I r j 1 C\P P\D-\RAN For Marseiles. Nantes. St. Nazariere Bordeaux F.b 3 ADEN Marseilles. Havre. Antwerp. Dunkirk JTO SAIGON INDOCHINA! !CAP PADARAN For Saigon. Tourane and Haiphons; ]0 CAP TOURANE For Saigon, Tourane and Haiphong I S. A. M. I.
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  • 340 17 HPHE df.Uh occurred under very A tragic circumstances earh on Sunday morning of the little three year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs. R. V. Williams of Johore Bahru. Mr. Williams i__ European Warder attached to the State Prison. The little girl was badly scalded on Saturday night
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  • 118 17 From Our Own Correspondent) Muar. Sunday. I do not know whether I am guilty or not. A friend of mine gave me the lottery ticket. I do not know his name but I know him by sight," said Ng Ah Phong, when he was brought
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  • 51 17 The third general meeting of the Sinhalese Benevolent Association (Sinhala Janopakara Maha Sabha* will be held at the premises of the Singapore Buddhist Association. 67. Spottiswood** Park Road, at 7 p.m. The purpose 01 this meeting will be to discuss various urgent matters regarding the welfare Dl the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 300 17 BIRXS PHILP LINE. (Incorponted m Australia). NEXT SAILINGS EX* 55 "Sb. 3 Feb. 27 ..far. 4 following ra a tes raUnd tnP llCkets from Bin^ a P° re *> Australia Issued at the Melbonl^f P^f JB«s may transfer at Singapore, Brisbane. Sydney or 'BRlSK4vr2vnv^5 o^ £c^« X.P.M. Vessel. MFRfirp^ DNEr
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    • 64 17 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (APCAR LINE) FOR HONG KONG, MOJL KOBE AND OSAKA SXI%T 10 0 X SAILING JANUARY V. AT 3 P.M The above vessel has excellent modern accommodation for First Saloon ana cecond Saloon passengers. special Holiday Return tickets to China and Japan (interchangeable witn P.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 234 17 POSTAL INTELLIGENCE] TO-DAY "Imperial" j an 24 2 pm "JnpartaJ 24 2 p.m. uu 'Imperial' 24 2 p.m. arj-rtU 'Imperial" 24 S nn*. >- Imperial 24 1 pm s*sudan a nd P^ estine 'Imperial' 2 4 2 p.m J B: m and Ireland J?^ 24 2P m i-and Great Britain
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    • 307 17 SHIPS IN DOCK SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Entrance Exit j Ship Godown Gate Gate Cremer .2 1 1 Rheinland 58 7 5 KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Molek. Lch. Hilda. Lighter Arrang. Lch. Curlew. Anastasia. Recorder. T.J. R. hoppers Nos. 11 19. G.S Walden. Tomor:, Lch.
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  • 103 18 ENGLISH MYSTI TO VISIT MALAYA MR. Paul Brunton. weU-kj journalist and author will ing m Singapore on Wednesday il? "Carthage" en route to India A few years ago, he had ma d P an tensive tour throughout India tn Indian mysticism and hari mmseveral Indian savants, mc. mi; ,le <]
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  • 69 18 A meeting of the Bingapore was held In the M Hindu Bamajam Hall, on connection with the sudden di the Rt. Hon. K. Raman M Madras Cabinet and Mr. C. X B.A. anel BL. (Ex MX.C Mlthavathi, Calicut. A lai tmt present. A resolution expressing c. of
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    • 447 18 I ON THE_RADIOJ JAN. 24 (OLOMBO p m. SINGAPORE »;JS SST^ /111. 225 metres (1* 50 Tne" news and announcements /lIP m% metres (9.69 mc l) tin English). 2 05 Light music. .ri._-._al pm. 235 "Fort Forty-Five.' (ClasMcai 5„„ Malay Hawaiian SOngfl mU sic) i.15 Comic Sketches.- 20 Inter val.
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    • 566 18 Symphony Con- certs— 7 BBC Empire Orch^-| leader Leonard Hirsch; Eric Egonl announcements. I 8 20 Big Ben. Dance JatK| and from! Dorchester Sailors"— the I Europe"*— with Wal- I Orchestra,! Waldman. I Alfred.! of I by I John on the Floss" iParl I fron I pro- I during I
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  • 272 19 Serious Charges Against Indian I Singapore. Monday. VMY. a 2.Vvear-ol<i attendant employed m a cinema :m\ Seletar. stood his trial to-day. before Mr. B Gibson the District Judge, on charges of kidnapping a irl and of < >imnitt.n» a serious offence against I tried s--p.ir.ueiy|
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  • 66 19 MOTORIST'S ALLEGATIONS AGAINST A.S. P. lay, Charged with m a negligent manner Id Drive on December 24 ?ando, an Indian Insur Johore, was to-day fined l! 5 twenty days' s4. by tton. Traffic Magistrate. ■"'tl that he was negligent he did not see the cy-i m he collided as it
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  • 219 19 In their weekly London rubbei port dated Jan. 10. Messrs Lew- s. Peat tab Although t more hopeful feelrket and the undertone dues are slightly lower than last week. A fair day to day en done during the week and th- an indications of more out."ide Ini
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  • 56 19 The Mixed Flag Competition of the Keppel Golf Club played on Sunday. Jan. 22. resulted m a tie between: Mr. Mrs. W. Fryer (9th holei and Mr Mrs. E. Hitcham (9th holei. Twenty-three cards were taken out for the above Competition. The tie is to be played
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  • 98 19 TRLMENDOUS interest has been shown by Singapore bridge players iti the 25-rubber bridge match between Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schleisinger. members of the Austrian bridge team which won the world championship at Budapest, and Mr. W.J.M. Warden and Mr. J. ,H. Kortright, Singapore bridge
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  • 144 19 $5,000 Mentioned In threat Charge Singapore Monday. I IM Chee Huat was charged this morning m the Fourth Police Court before Mr Kenneth A. Blacker, that he on last Saturday at No. 395, Beach Road, did put a Chinese woman m fear of injury m order to commit extortion and
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  • 74 19 AN AMBULANCE FOR MALACCA 'From Our Own Correspondent) I Malacca. Saturday. 1 The St. John Ambulance AssociaUoi Malacca, proposes to form a division m j Malacca. Men and women interest. dj are advised to apply to the Chief Mcdi- j cal Officer who will forward full parti i culars. Uniforms
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  • 53 19 Singapore. Monday.— Fee Man Chen ■■'-day pleaded guilty to two charges of driving without a licence and driving without a third Party Insurance Policy along Serangoon Road on December 2:. and was fined $5 on the first charge and S2O en the seccnd. by Mr C. H I
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  • 46 19 Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, a thanksgiving service will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Koh Seek Geok. 500 Geylang Road (opposite lorong 27A>. tomorrow (Wednesday i at 8 p.m. The Rev Goh Hood Keng will preach
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  • 39 19 Arrangements for the luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Singapore al the Adehuhi Hotel to-monow are it is announced, m the hands of the attendance committee. The subject will be •'Fishy stories— those that got away."
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  • 164 19 U.S. SAILORS HAVE FINE TIME IN SINGAPORE AFFICFRs and men of the I'nited s f wand ip Sacramentai, •■'lrh irrivrri Singapore on Saturday lavt, have tnjoved t'vir stay here. The Officers of the yes scl took a trip to Jahore, and Whffc there, rkite-d tlie Johore Palace. The men of
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  • 77 19 Singapore, Monday.- Omar bin X and Jaafar bin Chik faced Mr. Conrad Oldham m the second police court this morning on a charge that they at > a.m. yesterday at No. 15. Jalan Keledek after sunse and before sunrise did at tempt to commit house-breaking by cuttin.
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  • 42 19 Singapore, Monday.— For failing to park his car close to the kerb at the junc.ion of Middle Road and Waterloo Street on December 15. Mr. W. E. Oar rett was to-day fin^d $1 by Mr. C. H Whition. Tialfic Magistrate.
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  • 556 20 MALAYA' S GREATEST COLONISING SCHEME TAKING SHAPE rIE Bnngel Mai.].: Irrigation Scheme area nea Total. Anson, which about 40 year, ago waa a va.st swamp and „..,,< thorny Jungle shunned by man and beast alike has now taken the aprance ol a *r. settled countryside. The Bnngel llanik area is
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  • 240 20 Singapore Crime Reports Singanore J The following were arSo n f^M reports received by the dct/ctiiM from the various divisions i r sLY between 9a.m. last Saturday to-day. s^m There were eight bicycles r,M stolen last Saturday. *HS^ At 2 p.m. last Saturday LU named H. E. Cooper found hk
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  • 73 20 i From Our Own Correspondent! Batu Pahat. Saturday Lee Kirn Peng appeared before Batu Pahat Court Magistrate. U Ismail bin Abdul Rahman, th ing charged with riding a bicyc:ewi cut a light and stealing a bicycle The accused pleaded guilty to first charge and was fined
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  • 102 20 (Pl_fl Our Own Correspondent' Malacca. SaturW The Malacca court staff is givw tea-party m honour of Mr V-JJ-raja, Tamil interpreter.^^. Jan. 27 at the Cafe Rpf-^JJLJJ raja goes on transfer to Smgapw the end of this month Under the leadership of Mr. L^ Kiat. a party of amateu
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    • 96 20 j To Bata's Chiropodist department... I arc revealed numerous cases of I eczema and "Singapore foot" common m Malaya Medical Authorities agree that most skin diseases m the Tropics are due to the high degree of humidity m the air. The only permanent remedy is a dry ol^S atmosphere as
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  • 174 21 SUB -CONTRACTOR GETS DAMAGES FOR LIBEL JUDGMENT m the sum of $1,000 and a further sum $100 was granted to Cheong Chark, a sub-contractor, by Mr. Justice Home this morning against Gammons (Malaya) Ltd., for work done at the R.A.F. Base, Seletar, and for wrongful dismissal. The defendants had written
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  • 100 21 m (1 ont Sbafte. professor of aichesisfy. who is now residing _v iP'-re. believes that searches lk_he Piepanny to make will B m at ion regarding the days of the Malaya fec'U to find ?i.niiisturbed for many hundreds of 1S his contention that there to be
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  • 224 21 A. R. P. Plans For Penang (From Our Own Reporter) Penang. .Monday. MX EDWIN TONGUE, director ol Air Raid Precautions. bd\> the Resident Councillor ■Mr. A.M. Goodman) to-day and disct— Md with him the prelim i nary outline of the proposed 111, scheme lor Penang and Province Wellesley. iewed Mr
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  • 64 21 Monday —Loh Ho Cheng. Hokkien said to be residing fan Quee Lan Street, apMr. Kenneth A. Blacker Police Court this morning t Inspector Bashah bin Central Police Station eight counts of cheating .oods from various shops •i mounting to $2,824. t fled guilty and at the
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  • 124 21 RUBBER SMUGGLING Singapore. Monday. SEE SIM POH a male Hokkien was to-day charged with importing 4? piculs of rubber into the Colony without a certificate of origin. See pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a fine of $75 or m default one months r.i. by Mr. C. H Koh, Sixth
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  • 31 21 The annual general meeting of the Lian Kee Kok will be held at Mr. Yeo Leong Kei.g's residence. No. 535. Gay lung Read, on Sunday. Jan. 29.
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  • 221 21 Hankow, Jan. 11. DESPATCHES irom Kiukiang confirm the Japanese bombing oi Kuling. They state that the sound of heavy bombings coming from the direction of the resort of Kuling were heard for the pa<t two days. The bombings -ire said to have been curried
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  • 239 21 SLEPT IN CAR, WOKE UP IN AMBULANCE, SAYS WITNESS Singapore, Monday. COUR traffic charges were to-day preferred against Mr. J. A. Wii- iiams, a Police Officer m the Naval t Base, two charges of causing hurt J by a negligent act to Messrs Edward i Gilroy and Howard Elson respective-!
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  • 97 21 Singapore, Monday. --Yaya bin Yaacob and Salleh bin Mohamed were this morning charged m the Fourth Police Court before Mr. Kenneth A. Blackei. with being m possession without lawful excuse implements of housebreaking viz. a pocket set of tools, at 4.30 a m. yesterday at Farrer Park Road
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  • 89 21 From Our Own Correspondent! Johore Bahru. Monday A FIGHT involving about twenty Taniilin Jalan Tan Hock Nee on the night, of Nov. 27 had a sequel m the Second Court this morning when fourteen Tamils appeared before Sheikh Abu Bakar. the second magistrate, charged with rioting
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  • 45 21 NANYANG PIN MIN SCHOOL A i taenia how m aid Of Nanyang Pill Mm Free School Funds, wil_ be held ,f tho Palace. .17 Cinema Hall, New Bridg? Koad, Singapore, on the night of Jan. 31 under the patronage ol Mr. Chang |Kee San, J.P.
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  • 594 22  -  "PETE" Last Night's Bouts (By ftU finals of the Army boxing £ffi£*Sj£ last night at Gillman barracksprovided some ol me I wish especially to comment on the fine discipline of the onlookers who kept, perfectfy quiet when the fights were on 'and only cheered
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  • 279 22 S. C. C. CRICKET MEETING MR. C. G. tamer was elected captain OT and Mr. H. L. Ward, vice-cap-tain, at a meeting of the cricket section of thc Singapore Club yesterday evening. Mr. B. E. Ablitt, president of the Club, was m the chair. Mr W H McNeill was elected
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    13 22 __i m yesterday's seven-a-side ru^er between the Cricket Club and th. R.A.M.C Tribune
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  • 275 22 Training Starts In Ipoh Ipoh, Monday QFFICIAL training m preparation for the Perak Turf Club Spring Meeting which opens on Satudray Jan. 28, began en Saturday. In addition to the local trainer Mr. P. Logue's string, the charges of Tur ley's and Major Fox's had arrived earlier ni the week
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  • 70 22 F.A. CUP 5th RONND DRAW London. Jan- 23 THE Football Association Cop drawi the fifth round to be playea on k« 11 resulted as follows:— Cardiff or Newcastle v. Pr e>w ntt B Portsmouth v. West Ham or lowa ham. Wolverhampton v. Liverpool Sunderland v. Blackburn fl Chelsea v. Sheffield
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  • 39 22 Singapore meet Johore at 1 I° ck LJ return match on the Y JJ L inde i^o0( Anson Road on Friday II J Tt .l-orel^ that the same team as playeo week will play for Singapoit
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  • 36 22 ri be twee 1 The hockey match arrang^ 0 Qom the C.R.C. ana the M^'^ yesterday evening was not P- Q s to rain. The games bet-tee i and the Y.W.CA. was canr
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  • 471 23 Game Played On Rain Swept Ground WDERED by a slippery ground caused by heavy rain throughout the day neither team were able to give of their best m the Euroins' hockey trial on the Padang yesterday afternoon. The first ,vas remarkable for the
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  • 64 23 Ny Um^^LV will represent the 1 m a friendly »**n }n against the May B.P. o; five singles and two dcubr *ed -.v", Ppy Wurld covered stadium 4ny at 7.30 pm.: Richard /?n% Siew, A. Sujak, George Nair. Wee Hong Loo. Ed6ditL Vr* 11 Poh Yew Salleh, M.
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  • 71 23 rE 35TH FORTRESS CO., BEAT THE VETERANS AT SOCCER BY TWO GOALS TO ONE AT PULAU BRANI YESTERDAY. Sawinston opened the scoring for the 35th. In the second half the Veterans equalised through a combined movement, but Maidin gave the Fortress victory with a fine goal, soon
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  • 27 23 Mr. F. de F. Harrison beat Mr. Ng Sen Choy m the Oldfield Cup Golf competition, competed for by Singapore Rotnrians. Twenty-one members entered.
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  • 339 23 Sappers Have Good Win Over Loyals S.C.C. 'A' 19 pts. R.A.M.C Nil. 34 Co. R.E 10 pts. Loyals '8\...Ni1. |*N the quarter finals of the S.C.C. seenv-a-side Rugby tournament yesterday the S.C.C. 'A' defeated the R.A.M.C. by nineteen points (two goals and three tries)
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  • 125 23 Mr. J. A. Dean Will Lead Non Benders This Year MR. J. A. Dean, chairman of a meeting of the Non-Benders held at the S.C.C. yesterday evening was elected captain of the NonBenders cricket team for 1939. The meeting was called Wi th e purpose of arranging dates and it
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  • 81 23 At the annual general meeting of tho Van Leng Hean Association held at Mr. Tan Chocn Seah's residence. 2 Hastings Road, on Jan. 17, the following gentlemen were elected office bearers for the current year: President, Mr. Lee Ah Kow, VicePresident. Mr. Kch Mor Koon: Hon.
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  • 110 23 THE second bi-monthly mixed foursome of the Island Club for January, played on Sunday, over the second nine holes, resulted m a win for T^rs. K. r Eu and Yong Loon Chong. Some of the be:.t cards returned were: I_-s. K. C Eu and
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  • 106 23 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M CA. against H.E. Changi on Wednesday, Jan. 25 on tne Anson Road ground at 5 p.m.: Edward Wee; Sing Ching, Xavier; Ranatunga, Chin Chye, Tian Chye; Elking ton, Suratta, Leembruggen, Galstuan. C. P.eshty. Referee: Mr. Eng San.
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  • 40 23 The following will play for the Colts against the Loyals on Wednesday at Gilman Barracks. A. C. d'Sylva; G. Newman, G. Scott; M, Kohloff, L. Reutens, E. Loveday; R. Thoy, X, leembruggen, J. Reutens. A. Galstarm. J Loveday.
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    • 78 23 over the second try which Lt. Gib.son also converted. Referee wa__* Wr. A J. Cameron and the sides were: S.C.C. *A'- Seeward, Craigie, Burgos. Jones. Maxey. Purser. Lt. Graham. R.A.M.C: Richardson. Capt. O'Gorman, Capt. Maisey, .Short Howland. Jenkins. Mac Donald. 34.C0.R.E.: Farrant, Smi'n, Bellamy. Ranson. Dusting, Lt. Gibson. Petty. LOYALS
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  • 469 24 South Africa's Bad Collapse ENGLAND won thc Third Test against South Africa at Durban b> L an innings and 13 runs, dismissing thc homesters for 353 m then second mnings Total scores were: England 469. South Africa 103 m Q R*2 Faced with a
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  • 82 24 The following is the draw for the Scottish Cup second round, playing on Feb. 4:— Dundee United v. Motherwell. Edinburgh or Stranraer v. St. Mirren. Queen South v. Badcock Wilcox or King's Park. Blairgowrie v. Nithsdale Wanderers or Buckie Thistle. Aberdeen v Queen's Park. Third Lanark v.
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  • 261 24 ENGLAND— First Innings L. Hutton, lbw Gordon jj p A. Gibb c Wade b Davie* lE. Paynter c Mitchell b Langton |W. R. Hammond c Mitchell b Gordon L. Ames not out g Extras 10 Total (for 4 wkts. declJ 4«9 BOWLING Davies 15 0 106 Langton 23.5
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  • 145 24 Rome, Jan. 23. A STRENGTHENING of ties be- tween Italy and Yugoslavia is envisaged m a semi-official statement on the talks between Count Ciano and M. Stoyadinovitch. The statement says that the ministers examined thoroughly with -utm„» cordiality the problems' affecting their countries and undertook to
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  • 166 24 LONDON, jan 93 GALES SWEEPING THt SOr_ WEST OF ENGLAND AND WRs* IRELAND CAUSED THF LOM t5 TEN UVES. s w Seven were drowned when the st itCornwall lifeboat capsized m a tm. north -westerly gale. The St Ives h? was answering a rocket distress
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  • 121 24 Berlin, Jan. 23. A FRESH attack an the Vatican which is accuse,! of m campaign •gainst German propaganda is launched by Voelkischer Beobachter. Tlv. paper declares. "All kinds ol intenti'.i__s against the Catholic Church are imputed to Germany. pa:t:.i_fr the expropriation of church pronertf. More important
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  • 102 24 Berne, Jan. 23 BECAUSE of "news from the Switzerland eastern frontier" the Go mm ment of the Canton of St cau» strengthened the frontier prowcug force by a hundred police^ m nature of the news is not disclosea mours of mobilisation of Swiss troops other special
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    • 101 24 Bombay Tailoring Co., l ARMY CONTRACTORS— GENERAL MERCHANTS j I Contractors to the Royal Artillery Changi. 5 :.T! Orchard Road— Phone 4349. I I Oppus-te Orchard Road Police Station. I I I j Th* World is lull of Good Things if you I Look for them F_>r instance a coot'
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